Aug 1, 2010 | Balancing the Budget, Home Projects
In my mind, my home decorating skills are living large with HGTV quality, but in reality, I have put many household renovations on the back burner for years. If I spent half of the time doing, rather than just dreaming about all the dramatic redos I can accomplish in...
Jul 26, 2010 | Home Projects
My laundry room has been in disarray for years. Now for most, that is pretty typical but there are no worries because one just closes the door to the laundry room and the worries melt away. Well, not so in this house because EVERYONE walks in through our side laundry...
Mar 25, 2010 | DIY Projects, Easter
DIY Easter Basket Ideas, Easter Basket Craft and Easter Basket Gifts Many of us have an abundance of baskets stashed in the depths of our closets; holding onto them for that perfect use. Well, let’s pull them out, avoid the last minute Easter rush to the store,...
Feb 6, 2010 | DIY Projects
Creating a frugal, yet elegant tablescape begins with a wonderful centerpiece. I shared how one of the easiest ways to achieve that look is by layering cake stands, yet I realize that many of you many not have any cake plates yet (since you haven’t had time to...
Jul 9, 2009 | Trash to Treasure
For months, I have had the epitome of frugal decorating fun sitting patiently in my attic. It has been whispering, “Jen, just take me out to play for a few minutes. Please, you won’t regret it.” So I finally paid heed to the voice and had a blast....